Nancy Watkins Anderson

Nancy Watkins Anderson

Law Offices of Nancy Watkins Anderson • Seattle, WA
Employment LaborClass ActionsEmployment LawInvestigations

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Contact

Email
Phone
(206) 693-4816
Address
Pier 70, Seattle, WA, 98121-1128, US

Professional

About

Nancy Anderson is a shareholder at Lane Powell PC, and Chair of the firm's Wage & Hour Group. She concentrates her practice on all types of employment and class action litigation and advice work, including wage and hour, employment discrimination, retaliation, benefits claims, and ERISA claims. Ms. Anderson has successfully tried cases to verdict, including defense of class actions and actions brought by individual claimants alleging employment discrimination, and has represented clients at arbitrations, agency proceedings, and investigations.

About Employment Labor Law

Employment and labor attorneys handle workplace legal matters including discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage disputes. They represent both employees and employers. Common matters include wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage disputes.

Credentials

Education
1992 University of Puget Sound School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1979 Bowdoin College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2011 Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2010 Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2009 Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2002 Rising Star, Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2001 Rising Star, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
Publications
2010 BUILDERnews magazine Avoiding Wage and Hour Violations 2008 Washington Human Resources File Cabinet, 6th Edition Editor In Chief 2007 Washington Wage & Hour Handbook, 5th Edition Editor In Chief 2006 A Bad Day At The Office Another Bad Day At The Office: Wage & Hour 2005 Washington State Human Resources File Cabinet, 5th Edition Editor In Chief
Associations
2007 - Present Society for Human Resource Management 2004 - Present US Law Firm Group Women's Committee Member 1993 - Present American Bar Association 1993 - Present Washington State Bar Association 1993 - Present King County Bar Association
Speaking
2010 Association of Washington Business Human Resources File Cabinet Human Resources File Cabinet 2010 Association of Washington Business Handbooks and Personnel Policies Handbooks and Personnel Policies 2010 10th National Forum on Wage & Hour Litigation How the Brinker Decision Impacts Meal and Rest Break Policies 2009 “Annual Wage and Hour Update,” Association of Washington Business Annual Wage and Hour Update 2009 Best Practices for Employers -- Annual Seminar Best Practices in Compensation and Benefits
Updated: Mar 08, 2026